Table 4.
N | Mean admission age (months) | Mean days since admission | Mean weight gain (g/kg/day) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
(95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | ||
Prevention: | ||||
Not wasted | 5,269 | 14.6 (14.3–14.9) | 70.4 (69.8–71.0) | 1.9 (1.8–2.0) |
Treatment: Wasted | ||||
Moderate | 557 | 14.6 (13.9–15.4) | 71.4 (69.8–73.0) | 2.1 (1.6–2.6) |
Severe | 163 | 14.8 (13.4–16.3) | 71.2 (68.2–74.3) | 4.5 (3.1–5.9) |
Note. g/kg/day gram weight gain per kilogram of body mass per day.